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Airbus' Helicopters Unit Wins Drone Contract From French Navy

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Airbus' helicopters division and defence firm Naval Group have won a contract from France's defence procurement agency to make six VSR700 drones for the French Navy, the aerospace group said on Friday.

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As he explained, the company has established a new specific industrial organization for the serial production of unmanned systems, designed to adapt to the particularities of this market by maintaining the aeronautical standards of safety and performance.A proven and dual-use systemThe VSR700 and its mission system have been extensively tested both on land and at sea within the framework of the SDAM program, in cooperation with the DGA, the Fren…

The French Direction Générale de l'Armement (DGA) has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters and Naval Group for the production of six VSR700 unmanned aerial systems. The VSR700 will be used by the National Marine from 2028 onwards. We are honored that the French Ministry of the Armed Forces has decided to launch the next phase of the VSR700 program with series production for France and future export customers, within the framework of the agre…

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The French Directorate General of Armament (DGA) has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters and Naval Group for the production of six unmanned aerial systems (UAS) VSR700, as stated in a statement by the company this Friday. Specifically, the VSR700, which will be delivered in an intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance configuration (ISR), and includes a surveillance radar, an electrooptic system and an AIS receiver (automatic identifica…

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